Engine builder Pratt & Whitney has sealed deals with Swiss International Air Lines, Aircalin and the Aviation Capital Group for its Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines to power Airbus A320 family…
Rolls-Royce has signed contracts for its Trent 1000 and Trent 700 engines with Singapore Airlines at the Singapore Airshow. The airline formally confirmed a US$1.7 billion order for the Trent…
AAR and India’s Indamer Aviation have set up a joint venture for the development of a new airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Nagpur, India. The new facility,…
Brunei Darussalam flag carrier Royal Brunei Airlines has awarded CFM International a US$200 million contract to supply its LEAP-1A engines for seven new Airbus A320neo aircraft due for delivery starting…
airBaltic has taken delivery of the eighth of its 20 Bombardier CS300 jets, registered as YL-CSH in Riga on 3 February. By the end of 2018, the carrier plans to…
The A330-800, the new generation 250-seater to join Airbus’s twin-aisle family, has rolled out of the paintshop on track for its first flight in mid-2018. As the newest member of…
Boeing has celebrated the debut of the first 737 MAX 7, the third and newest member of Boeing’s 737 MAX family, at the company’s Renton, Washington factory. The jet is designed…
Boeing has completed firm configuration of its B737 MAX 10, meaning engineers now have all the design requirements in place for what will become the largest member of its single-aisle…
Thai airline Bangkok Airways has signed a contract to buy four ATR 72-600 turboprops in a deal valued at over US$100 million. The carrier, in the midst of modernising its…
With the majority of Asia Pacific travellers flying intra-regional short-haul routes of less than 500 nm over the next two decades, the region represents a rich hunting ground for aircraft…